Bob Willis | Detailed Test Bowling Stats

All Test Ratings on the website are from 01/01/1950 onwards (Know Why). It is to be noted that U.A.E. is considered as a second Home for Pakistan. All Home and Away stats of Pakistani bowlers are calculated accordingly.

*Note: All Test Ratings are updated till 2026-02-05

CONTENTS

1. GENERAL INFO

2. BASIC STATS AND RANKS

3. RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

4.6. In Victories At Home

4.7. In Victories Away

4.8. Overall

5. TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

GENERAL INFO

Bowler Name	RGD Willis
Nation	ENG
First Played	1971
Last Played	1984

BASIC STATS AND RANKS

PARAMETER	STAT	RANK	RATING LINK
Wkts	325	22	Top 25 In Wkts
Average	25.20	32	Top 25 In Ave
Relative Average	24.61	32	Top 25 In R Ave
Strike Rate (SR)	53.41	36	Top 25 In SR
Relative SR	49.76	19	Top 25 In R SR
Best Bowling By Wkts	6.00	24	Top 25 In BBW

RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

RATING TYPE	RATING	RANK	RATING LINK
Home	785.01	9	Top 25
Away	691.92	40	Top 25
Non Asians In Asia	737.21	16	Top 15
Non Asians Outside Asia	739.86	19	Top 15
Top Form	740.93	22	Top 25
Top Form Home	737.70	19	Top 25
Top Form Away	680.53	44	Top 25
Top Teams	740.42	20	Top 25
Wkts/Inn	576.95	NI 50	Top 25
5 Wicket Hauls	367.83	43	Top 25
Impact Innings	735.56	20	Top 25
Victories	668.58	33	Top 25
Victories Home	680.52	20	Top 25
Victories Away	587.51	47	Top 25
Overall	747.83	20	Top 25

CONDITIONS STATS

At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	21	2516	1200	56	4	21.43	44.93
WI	15	1726	1126	33	2	34.12	52.30
NZ	14	1337	502	32	2	15.69	41.78
IND	12	1356	725	30	1	24.17	45.20
PAK	11	1186	584	25	1	23.36	47.44
TOTAL	73	8121	4137	176	10	23.51	46.14

Away From Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	48	4778	2146	72	3	29.81	66.36
WI	4	438	255	5	0	51.00	87.60
NZ	13	1681	630	28	1	22.50	60.04
IND	18	1585	716	32	2	22.38	49.53
PAK	7	586	236	9	0	26.22	65.11
SL	2	168	70	3	0	23.33	56.00
TOTAL	92	9236	4053	149	6	27.20	61.99

In Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
IND	18	1585	716	32	2	22.38	49.53
PAK	7	586	236	9	0	26.22	65.11
SL	2	168	70	3	0	23.33	56.00
TOTAL	27	2339	1022	44	2	23.23	53.16

Outside Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	69	7294	3346	128	7	26.14	56.98
WI	19	2164	1381	38	2	36.34	56.95
NZ	27	3018	1132	60	3	18.87	50.30
IND	12	1356	725	30	1	24.17	45.20
PAK	11	1186	584	25	1	23.36	47.44
TOTAL	138	15018	7168	281	14	25.51	53.44

In Victories

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	28	2775	1293	58	3	22.29	47.84
NZ	14	1328	469	28	1	16.75	47.43
IND	12	1194	521	30	2	17.37	39.80
PAK	8	820	407	21	1	19.38	39.05
SL	2	168	70	3	0	23.33	56.00
TOTAL	64	6285	2760	140	7	19.71	44.89

In Victories At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	12	1356	688	30	2	22.93	45.20
NZ	12	1112	410	23	1	17.83	48.35
IND	6	708	353	18	1	19.61	39.33
PAK	8	820	407	21	1	19.38	39.05
TOTAL	38	3996	1858	92	5	20.20	43.43

In Victories Away

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	16	1419	605	28	1	21.61	50.68
NZ	2	216	59	5	0	11.80	43.20
IND	6	486	168	12	1	14.00	40.50
SL	2	168	70	3	0	23.33	56.00
TOTAL	26	2289	902	48	2	18.79	47.69

Overall

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	69	7294	3346	128	7	26.14	56.98
WI	19	2164	1381	38	2	36.34	56.95
NZ	27	3018	1132	60	3	18.87	50.30
IND	30	2941	1441	62	3	23.24	47.44
PAK	18	1772	820	34	1	24.12	52.12
SL	2	168	70	3	0	23.33	56.00
TOTAL	165	17357	8190	325	16	25.20	53.41

TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

RANK	OVERS	MDNS	RUNS	WKTS	OPP	VENUE	HOST	DATE
1	15.1	3	43	8	AUS	Headingley	ENG	1981-07-16
2	30.1	7	78	7	AUS	Lord's	ENG	1977-06-16
3	17.0	2	53	6	IND	Bangalore	IND	1977-01-28
4	28.0	3	101	6	IND	Lord's	ENG	1982-06-10
5	20.0	3	27	5	IND	Kolkata	IND	1977-01-01
6	20.0	2	32	5	NZ	Wellington (BR)	NZ	1978-02-10
7	14.0	5	35	5	NZ	Headingley	ENG	1983-07-28